Brown sugar vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between brown sugar and tamarind?
- Brown sugar has less vitamin B1, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3 than tamarind.
- Tamarind's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 36% higher.
- Brown sugar has 3 times more sugar than tamarind. Brown sugar has 97.02g of sugar, while tamarind has 38.8g.
- Tamarind has a lower glycemic index than brown sugar.
We used Sugars, brown and Tamarinds, raw types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +922.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +372.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +294.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +83% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +233.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2725% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1661.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +61% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +273.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.428mg | 36% |
| Iron | 0.71mg | 2.8mg | 26% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 92mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 0g | 5.1g | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 4mg | 113mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 133mg | 628mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.152mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 98.09g | 62.5g | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.11mg | 1.938mg | 11% |
| Calories | 380kcal | 239kcal | 7% |
| Protein | 0.12g | 2.8g | 5% |
| Copper | 0.047mg | 0.086mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.5mg | 4% |
| Folate | 1µg | 14µg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.064mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.8µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.066mg | 2% |
| Choline | 2.3mg | 8.6mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.272g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 74mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.03mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0g | 0.6g | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 98.09g | 57.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 97.02g | 38.8g | N/A |
| Sodium | 28mg | 28mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 1.2µg | 1.3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.181g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.059g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.014mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
98.09 g
Water:
1.34 g
Other:
0.45 g
Protein:
2.8 g
Fats:
0.6 g
Carbs:
62.5 g
Water:
31.4 g
Other:
2.7 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +56.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2233.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2243.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +500% |
